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Author Gifford, Paul.

Title Reading Paul Valéry : Universe in Mind
Published Cambridge, GBR : Cambridge University Press, 2010
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Description 1 online resource (335 pages)
Series Cambridge Studies in French ; v. 58
Cambridge studies in French.
Contents Cover ; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors ; Abbreviations ; Introduction ; PART I SELF-SCIENCE ; 1 Towards a biography of the mind ; THE FOUNDING CRISIS AND THE 'GRAND SILENCE'; THE 'RETURN OF THE REPRESSED'AND THE CRISIS OF VALERY'S MATURITY; THE FINAL CRISIS; NOTES; 2 Thinking-writing games of the Cahiers ; NOTES
13 An aesthetics of the subject: music and the visual arts NOTES; 14 Politics, history and the modern world ; NOTES; 15 Valery and the feminine ; NOTES; 16 Dream and the unconscious ; NOTES; 17 Self and other: Valery's 'lost object of desire' ; NOTES; Conclusion ; Bibliography ; Index
3 Paradigms of the self: Valery's mythical models NOTES; 4 The fascination of science ; NOTES; 5 An art of rethinking: Valery's 'negative philosophy' ; NOTES; PART 2 SELF-WRITINGS ; 6 The poetics of practice and theory ; NOTES; 7 'Esprit, Attente pure, eternel suspens ... ': Valery's prose poetry
NOTES8 Counter-fiction ; NOTES; 9 The Dialogues and Mon Faust: the inner politics of thought ; DIALOGUE OUTSIDE THE 'DIALOGUES'; DIALOGUES WITHOUT DIALOGUE?; THE REPUBLIC OF THE MIND; NOTES; 10 Major poems: the voice of the subject; NOTES; 11 Other voices: intertextuality and the art of pure poetry ; NOTES; 12 Manuscript steps: 'Les Pas' ; NOTES; PART 3 BODY, MIND, WORLD
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Author Stimpson, Brian, 1944-
ISBN 0511553927
9780511553929